general labourer - farm at Dykstra Orchards Ltd - Clarksburg, ON | Jobrify

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Full Time
Seasonal

general labourer - farm

Dykstra Orchards Ltd
Posted 1 day ago

NOC: 85101
Location: Clarksburg, ON, N0H1J0
Salary: $17.95 hourly

Job Description

Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 60 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

Outdoors
At heights
Wet/damp
Dusty
Hot
All weather conditions
Dirty
Tree and orchard fruit

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

Apply fertilizers
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
Pack fruits and vegetables
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Weeding
Clean work area
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
Budding trees

Type of crops

Apples

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation
Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Large workload
Walking

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Quick learner

Screening questions

Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

Early morning

Employment terms options

Day
Weekend

Job Details

Work arrangement: Not specified
Work hours: 60 hours per week
Salary range: $17.95 hourly
Postal code: N0H1J0

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